Bruce Dombolo

Bruce Pungu Dombolo (born 27 May 1985) is a former French footballer. He is now an actor.

After a brief sports career, he fell into banditry and was convicted twice for robberies, spending several years in prison.

Earlier life
Of Congolese origin, he was born in Marseille and spent his childhood in Vitrolles in the Pins district, then in Liourat.

Career
Born in Marseille, Dombolo played for the youth side of AJ Auxerre. He transferred to Italian Serie A club A.C. Ancona and made two league appearances during the 2003–2004 season. He joined Serie C2 side Pro Vasto for the following season, but has since played for only amateur sides.

Banditry
Back in Marseille greater area, he fell into banditry and was arrested for a first time for robbery.

After his release from prison, he sets up his own gang and commits several robberies in the region. He and his team were arrested and convicted in 2012 for the robbery of a jewelry store in a shopping mall in Puget-sur-Argens in the Var region two years earlier.

After prison
He is a candidate in the TV show Le Grand Oral on France 2 in February 2020.

Television

 * 2021: L'Enfant de personne : Djibril
 * 2022: Visions : Ruben Sadri
 * 2022: Sage-Homme : Prince